29 Jan 2024 : PIB Summary for UPSC
PIB Summary for UPSC
29-January -2024
1. PM inaugurates Diamond Jubilee celebration of Supreme Court.
| Topic: GS2 – Indian Polity – Judiciary Critical for UPSC as it covers Prime Minister’s vision for the judiciary, legal reforms, and technological advancements in India. |
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- Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Diamond Jubilee celebration of the Supreme Court of India on January 28, 2024.
- The Prime Minister launched several citizen-centric information and technology initiatives, including Digital Supreme Court Reports (Digi SCR), Digital Courts 2.0, and a new bilingual website for the Supreme Court in English and Hindi.
- PM Modi emphasized the role of the Supreme Court in upholding the principles of freedom, equality, and justice, stating that it has strengthened India’s vibrant democracy.
- The Prime Minister noted milestone judgments on individual rights and freedom of speech that have influenced the nation’s socio-political environment positively.
- PM Modi outlined the goals for the next 25 years, stating that today’s economic policies will shape the future of a vibrant India, and the laws being made today will strengthen the nation.
- He stressed the importance of ease of justice as the right of every Indian citizen and commended the Chief Justice for efforts to improve it.
- The Prime Minister announced the approval of Rs 800 crore for the expansion of the Supreme Court Building Complex, acknowledging the need for better physical infrastructure.
- PM Modi highlighted the government’s commitment to making the Supreme Court accessible to remote areas, with a focus on the E-Courts Mission Project’s third phase, which has four times more funds than the second phase.
- The Prime Minister expressed happiness about the digitization of all courts in the country, including the availability of Supreme Court decisions in digital format and the translation of decisions into local languages.
- PM Modi acknowledged the use of AI in translating his address in real-time and suggested similar technology implementation in courts for the convenience of the common people.
- He emphasized the need for laws to reflect Indian values and modernity, mentioning the government’s initiatives in abolishing outdated colonial criminal laws and introducing new legislation.
- PM Modi urged a seamless transition from old laws to new ones, emphasizing the importance of training and capacity-building initiatives for government officials.
- The Prime Minister underscored the crucial role of a robust justice system as the foundation of a developed India and acknowledged the collective responsibility of citizens towards realizing India’s vision by 2047.
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| PYQ: The most significant achievement of modern law in India in the constitutional isolation of environmental problems by the Supreme Court. Discuss this statement with the help of relevant case laws. (UPSC CSE (M) GS-2 2022) (150 words/10 m) |
| Practice Question:Â Examine the historical development of the Supreme Court of India and its constitutional role. (250 words/15 m) |
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